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View full size BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Rain will continue throughout the day with increasing chances for precipitation in the afternoon, following flooding concerns this weekend for the waterlogged area. The National Weather Service's offices in the Birmingham area on...
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Huntsville Birth Announcements for July 7The Birmingham News - al.comBackus, Matthew and Christine Egan Backus of Madison named their son, born June 2 at Madison Hospital, Rowan James Backus. Grandparents are David and Linda Backus and Patrick and Kimberlee Egan. Ball, John and Christina Ball of Huntsville named ...

Outdoors: Deer season shift in southwest AlabamaMontgomery AdvertiserSykes and his staff looked at those areas south of Highway 80, but the influence of a Georgia strain of deer in the areas east of Montgomery presented mixed results in the data. Therefore, the February shift was only proposed for southwest Alabama. “I ...

Al Benn's Alabama: Selma couple's romance enters its golden ageMontgomery AdvertiserSELMA — The first time Nancy Gardner laid eyes on A.A. Sewell, she was decorating for a dance at Alabama State University and he asked her for a date. Aware of Sewell's ...Montgomery attorney Julian McPhillips and his wife, Leslie, were in the audience.

Al Benn's Alabama: Selma couple's romance enters its golden ageMontgomery AdvertiserSELMA — The first time Nancy Gardner laid eyes on A.A. Sewell, she was decorating for a dance at Alabama State University and he asked her for a date. Aware of Sewell's ...Montgomery attorney Julian McPhillips and his wife, Leslie, were in the audience.

Birmingham hero continues on his final journey home (Today in Pictures)The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)An Army carry team carries the transfer case containing the remains of Army Pvt. Errol D. Milliard of Birmingham upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Saturday. Fire crews work the crash site of Asiana Flight 214 at San Francisco International ...

Barbecue, music and games will be part of Freedom Fest at Wilton Baptist Church starting at 3 p.m. on Sunday. WILTON, Alabama -- The Fourth of July may have passed for this year, but the small community of Wilton...
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Fourth of July celebrations held across Central Alabama | NewsWBRCBIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC)- Despite wet weather concerns, Fourth of July celebrations went off without a hitch throughout the Birmingham area. The rain held off so folks could see the night's sky light up over. Vulcan in this year's "Thunder on the Mountain.

Most of central Alabama is under a flash flood watch, which means conditions could develop that lead to flash flooding. Several more rounds of heavy rainfall - at least 1 to 2 inches - are expected to hit the area.
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Jadarrius Martez Duncan, 20, and Kyle Jamaal Norris, 28, both of Dolomite, were arrested Friday. Both men are being held at the Jefferson County jail.
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Tuscaloosa Starts Red Light Cameras Aug. 1WPMI Local 15 News1 is the start date for Tuscaloosa's cameras designed to catch motorists running red lights. Police spokesman Brent Blankley said the ... He told The Tuscaloosa News that violators will receive warning tickets during August. Fines of $110 will be ...